Nick Nagatkin

Mykyta (Nick) Nagatkin (Ukrainian Нагаткін) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor. He is the founder and CEO of the IT company Digis. He is a member of the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Tech list.

Early life and education
Nick Nagatkin was born in Odesa, Ukraine. He graduated from the Odesa National Polytechnic University.

Career
At the start of his software engineering career Nick Nagatkin worked as a web developer and gradually improved his skills. From September 2013 to April 2014, he was the Software Engineer of Atom-up.

From April 2014 to October 2015, he was the Software Engineer of TechInsight.

Since August 2015, Nick Nagatkin is the founder and CEO of Digis, an international software development company that he established at the age of 19. The company is focused on finding engineering talent to build complex software for product companies and help startups expand internationally. Digis counts 160 on its staff across a variety of fields including fintech, healthcare and HR. As the CEO of Digis, Nick Nagatkin oversees the company's portfolio of clients, which includes well-known companies such as HubSpot, BlaBlaCar, PwC, RakBank, CIBC, and many others.

Since 2020, he is the expert in AI, AR/VR, Blockchain and healthcare fields at Ukrainian Startup Fund. In March 2021, Nick Nagatkin became the Managing Partner of RichelieuV.

Since January 2022, Nagatkin is the mentor and lecturer for Strategic Management at Big Money University.

Since March 2023, he is the board member of Scalamandra, a company that offers on-demand teams of skilled Scala engineers to businesses seeking to scale quickly. In June 2024, Scalamandra and Digis have successfully integrated as part of our ongoing partnership journey.

Recognition
Nick Nagatkin earned a spot on Forbes’ 2022 30 Under 30 Europe Tech list and was honored as the CEO of the Year 2023 by WN Media Group UK. Also, he earned to the Tech 40 Under 40 List.

In 2024, Nagatkin was recognized as Director of the Year by Business Awards UK.

Philanthropic activities
He is the founder of the Charity Fund of Nagatkin Family. The organization is dedicated to providing support to both civilians and soldiers affected by the war, with a focus on addressing the critical needs of the Ukrainians.